Articles, tagged with "umbilical cord", page 1
16th December 2011
Most babies have such round bellies that they look like overfed bullfrogs. In part, these big bellies are caused by their distended stomachs after they're filled with milk and air. The stomach, being on the left side, may give the belly a lopsided look. F...
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Author:
Rashid Javed
02nd February 2010
What is bone marrow transplant?
In some patients suffering from debilitating conditions like cancers, the bone marrow (a soft fatty tissue inside the bones producing stem cells, which are the precursors of most of the blood cells) gets suppressed, due...
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Author:
Albert
07th May 2009
Umbilical hernias are counted to be a harmless condition that commonly affects infants. The hernia forms when a region of the intestine is driving against a weak part in the abdominal muscles. While this condition is more often seen in infants it has the ...
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Author:
nlwest21
11th November 2008
Most mothers to be want to know about how the baby is developing during each week of the pregnancy. At 16 weeks pregnant, your baby is only about the size of an avocado. At this point the fetus is only about 5 inches long and weighs only about 3 ounces, e...
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Author:
Ling Tong
18th April 2007
Deciding to buy a baby bath tub may be as easy as a picking out cute little baby booties, or as hard as choosing the right name for your baby. With prices on some infant bath tubs as high as 30 and 40 dollars; many may wonder if having one is really a nec...
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Author:
Danielle Bennett
27th November 2005
A shih tzu mother's instinct to nurture begins with her first shih tzu puppy delivery. Praise your shih tzu mother through labor and delivery. Try not to express disgust, fear or overexcitement. A breeder's expressions and emotions can have a deleterious ...
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Author:
Connie Limon
29th October 2005
If you need to help remove the afterbirth: First be sure your newborn puppy is breathing well on its own, the sac has been removed from the face, eyes, nose, head and the puppy has either been stimulated by mother or you, the doggie midwife, to breathe we...
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Author:
Connie Limon